Lupus Vulgaris Erythematoides: report of a patient initially misdiagnosed as dermatitis
Vazquez-Lopez, F.; Fueyo-Casado, A.; Gonzalez-Lara, L.
Dermatology Online Journal 19(5): 18187
2013
ISSN/ISBN: 1087-2108 PMID: 24011284 Document Number: 666715
A small percentage of patients with tuberculosis present with cutaneous findings, which may be difficult to diagnose. We present a patient diagnosed with a rare, non-scarring form of cutaneous tuberculosis (CTB), classically termed as lupus vulgaris erythematoides.
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